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The Sword in Anglo-Saxon England

The Sword in Anglo-Saxon England Its Archaeology and Literature

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Publisher's Synopsis

This study concerns the importance of the sword in Anglo-Saxon and Viking society, with reference to surviving swords and literary sources, especially "Beowulf". The archaeological aspect of the work focuses upon dispositions in the peat bogs of Denmark and lakes and rivers in Britain.

Book information

ISBN: 9780851153551
Publisher: Boydell Press
Imprint: Boydell Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 355.82410942
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 237
Weight: 499g
Height: 210mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 25mm